Monthly Archives: June 2009

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Camp’s always a great place for ghost stories, isn’t it? The day camp I went to a few summers when I was a kid had one sleepover night each year. On that night, we’d go on a hike with our … Continue reading →

You may have heard that author Cynthea Liu is hosting an awesome and amazing party to celebrate the launch of her novel, PARIS PAN TAKES THE DARE. What is so awesome and amazing about Take the Dare: Show You Care? … Continue reading →

Whenever I go on vacation, I’m always, in a way, scouting for story locations. I say “in a way” because it’s not like I go out there thinking, must find cool place to set a story. More like, I’m wandering … Continue reading →

From the jacket: Lia and Cassie are best friends, wintergirls frozen in matchstick bodies, competitors in a deadly contest to see who can be the skinniest. But what comes after size zero and size double-zero? When Cassie succumbs to the … Continue reading →

April 3, 1994 (Megan is 13) The Weird Things I Did When I Liked D The weekend when I’d first found out I liked him I tried to send psychic messages to him and I rode my bike around at … Continue reading →

If you’re looking for a little laughter today, I submit two links for your viewing pleasure: Courtesy of several people on my LiveJournal Friends list, Buffy vs. Edward. If you thought Edward got away with a little too much creepy … Continue reading →

Over the next few months I’ll be making my previously published short stories available online, for free. And what better day to start than today? 🙂 First up is “Seven Years”, a science fiction story that was my first and … Continue reading →

June 13, 1997 (Megan is 16) Very little happened yesterday — I spent a good part of the day writing. I’ve found it goes somewhat faster now — it used to take me an hour per page, and now I’m … Continue reading →

When I was in grade six, one of the popular stories going around was about Bloody Mary. According to a close friend who claimed to have attempted this herself, what you had to do was go into a bathroom, close … Continue reading →